Who uses web.py?

web.py was originally published while Aaron Swartz worked at reddit.com, where the site used it as it grew to become one of the top 1000 sites according to Alexa and served millions of daily page views. "It's the anti-framework framework. web.py doesn't get in your way," explained founder Steve Huffman. (The site was rewritten using other tools after being acquired by Condé Nast.)

Make History, a project of the 9/11 Memorial Museum, is powered by web.py on top of Google App Engine. On September 11, 2009, it received nearly 200,000 visitors. "It's my first time working with web.py and basically with Python," noted its developer. "web.py was awesome."

local.ch, the official online Telephone Directory for Switzerland - using web.py in a backend service for tracking expired content - code open-sourced as urldammit

LShift has used web.py to build websites for Expro and publisher Dorling Kindersley. "web.py allows us to do what we do best," they report. "It does the webapp thing brilliantly, and without requiring us to compromise on flexibility and originality."

micropledge, a web app that collects funding for software ideas, is built in web.py. "We've enjoyed fitting in with its minimalist approach," says developer Ben Hoyt.

jottit.com is built with web.py. Jottit makes getting a website as easy as filling out a textbox.

Tasko is built with web.py. Tasko is an online task management tool which uses a plain text file format to store all the information.

Damiga is built with web.py. Damiga is a place where you can anonymously and freely tell the world how you feel about other people: friends, celebrities, even fictional characters. It's also a place where you can see how the world feels about you.

Fotosaur.us, an unbelievably rad image bookmarking app, was written with web.py.

URIs.us is service for creating short urls. Deploying on Google App Engine

"Guido [van Rossum, creator of Python], you'll probably find that web.py best suits your style. ... If you don't like it, I can't imagine which of the other dozens of frameworks out there you would like."